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After 2-year delay, removal of Green River Lock and Dam No. 5 will resume this month
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), with support from The Nature Conservancy, will resume work to complete removal of Green River Lock and Dam No. 5 this month. Demolition efforts are scheduled to resume as early as the second week of...
Owensboro, KY Team Finishes The Great Race 2024 in Gardiner, Maine
On Saturday, June 22nd, 140 classic cars rolled out of downtown Owensboro to embark on The Great Race 2024. One of those teams- Team Bluegrass- was a hometown team. The community came out to support Brian Smith and Scott Howard as they set out on their adventure. The duo had not competed in the race before and set a couple of goals for themselves. #1- They wanted to finish. #2- They wanted, at some point over the 2300 mile, 9-day course, score an ACE. Yesterday, they crossed the finish line in Maine having accomplished both.
Jeff Maysey “Dynamite” in Firecracker 30 at Windy Hollow Speedway
Owensboro, KY (July 01 2024)- Windy Hollow Speedway hosted the Firecracker 30 presented by Phillips Enterprises on Sunday night at Windy Hollow Speedway. The event was a $1000-To-Win twin 15-lap feature for the Bomber division. The winner was determined by the best average finishing position in the two features. In...
Road closure planned for State Road 66 in Spencer Co.
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) has announced a road closure for State Road 66 in Spencer County. Officials say beginning on or around July 8, crews will closed State Road 66 in Spencer County near Troy. This closure will occur between McDaniel Cemetery Road and North County Road 1250 E. […]
IHCDA receives grant to expand services for youth at risk of homelessness
INDIANAPOLIS (July 2, 2024) – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced a $1.5 million award to the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) that will benefit youth and young adults (YYA) who live with homelessness and housing insecurity throughout Indiana. The Youth Homelessness System...
Study: Indiana is losing farmland but producing more crops
INDIANAPOLIS — A new report shows Indiana is losing farmland. The Indiana State Department of Agriculture issued the results of its study that show the state lost 345,682 agricultural acres between 2010 and 2022, a decrease of 1.89%. Most of that land became residential property in areas around the...
Severe Weather Likely Wednesday, Impact on 4th of July Possible
INDIANAPOLIS — Early Wednesday, severe weather is expected to sweep through, bringing thunderstorms with damaging winds to parts of the state. There’s also a possibility of severe weather on the 4th of July, but forecasters are uncertain about the timing of the storms and whether they will affect your fireworks celebration. “We are looking for […] The post Severe Weather Likely Wednesday, Impact on 4th of July Possible appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Indiana’s Education Scholarship Accounts see boosted participation ahead of 2024-25 term
(INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE) — The number of Hoosier families using an Indiana Education Scholarship Account (ESA) — meant to help students who require special education services — is up 200% for the upcoming school year, the Indiana Treasurer of State announced Monday. The agency said more than 50% of the $10 million appropriated for ESAs in […]
How the environment impacts fair housing in Indy
A new annual report from the Fair Housing Center of Central Indiana looks at how historically discriminatory housing practices have combined with climate change to create a losing scenario for some Hoosiers. Zoom in: The report found that just 20 of Indiana's 54 Superfund sites have been cleaned and returned...
Indiana: Semi-Truck Fire Shuts Down I-65 Early Tuesday
Lafayette, IN – I-65 is currently shut down in both directions at the 156-mile marker following a semi-truck fire early Tuesday morning, causing significant traffic disruptions. According to the Indiana State Police-Lafayette District, the fire occurred just after 2 a.m. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported. Authorities have diverted...
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